Asia
The 1971 genocide in Bangladesh is one of the most brutal, and yet most under‑recognised, mass atrocities of the twentieth century. More than five decades on, the international community –…
Aaron Rhodes was formerly Executive Director of the International Helsinki Federation for Human Rights (1993-2007), and President of the Forum for Religious Freedom-Europe (2014-2025). He is the author of The…
Middle East
Pakistan's claim at the UN Human Rights Council that it protects religious minorities is a documented lie. The UN Special Rapporteur reports systematic persecution of Ahmadis, including denial of burial…
Europe
KINGNEWSWIRE // PRESS RELEASE // On Europe Day, volunteers distributed 1,500 educational items on human rights and their history, drawing steady public attention in the French capital. PARIS, France —…
Asia
World Falun Dafa Day, marked on May 13, has become both a spiritual celebration and a human-rights reminder. For practitioners of Falun Dafa, also known as Falun Gong, the day…
News
The Hague ruling challenges permit-free bottom trawling in one of the North Sea’s most important protected areas.
Food
Summary: The Chancery Lane Project and WRAP have updated a model contract clause designed to help businesses measure, reduce and report food waste across supply chains. The initiative shows how…
News
Freedom of religion vs freedom from religion shapes law, schools and public life. Here is where the rights meet, clash and require balance.
FORB
What is freedom of religion? A clear explanation of the right, its legal limits, and why it matters for democracy, minorities and public life.
News
Hungary’s democratic transition will not be judged only by elections, speeches or symbolic gestures. It will be judged by whether institutions that failed to protect citizens during years of surveillance,…
